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7-letter words containing r, a, i, n

  • aration — (obsolete, agriculture) ploughing, tillage.
  • archine — a Russian unit of length equal to about 71 cm
  • arching — forming an arch
  • arcking — a present participle of arc.
  • arcsine — the function the value of which for a given argument between –1 and 1 is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2), the sine of which is that argument: the inverse of the sine function
  • arenite — any arenaceous rock; a sandstone
  • aretino — Pietro (ˈpjɛːtro). 1492–1556, Italian satirist, poet, and dramatist, noted for his satirical attacks on leading political figures
  • arguing — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
  • ariadne — daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë: she gave Theseus the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
  • arising — to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
  • arizona — a state of the southwestern US: consists of the Colorado plateau in the northeast, including the Grand Canyon, divided from desert in the southwest by mountains rising over 3750 m (12 500 ft). Capital: Phoenix. Pop: 5 580 811 (2003 est). Area: 293 750 sq km (113 417 sq miles)
  • armenia — a republic in NW Asia: originally part of the historic Armenian kingdom; acquired by Russia in 1828; became the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936; gained independence in 1991. It is mountainous, rising over 4000 m (13 000 ft). Language: Armenian. Religion: Christian (Armenian Apostolic) majority. Currency: dram. Capital: Yerevan. Pop: 2 974 184 (2013 est). Area: 29 800 sq km (11 490 sq miles)
  • arraign — If someone is arraigned on a particular charge, they are brought before a court of law to answer that charge.
  • arsenic — Arsenic is a very strong poison which can kill people.
  • arsines — Plural form of arsine.
  • artisan — An artisan is someone whose job requires skill with their hands.
  • artizan — Obsolete spelling of artisan.
  • aspirin — Aspirin is a mild drug which reduces pain and fever.
  • aterian — designating or of the Middle or Upper Paleolithic culture of N Africa, characterized by arrowheads with barbs and tangs, etc.
  • aurigny — one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel: separated from the French coast by a dangerous tidal channel (the Race of Alderney). Pop: 2294 (2001). Area: 8 sq km (3 sq miles)
  • azurine — a roach found in Europe, bluish in colour
  • bahrain — an independent sheikhdom on the Persian Gulf, consisting of several islands: under British protection until the declaration of independence in 1971. It has large oil reserves. Language: Arabic. Religion: Muslim. Currency: dinar. Capital: Manama. Pop: 1 281 332 (2013 est). Area: 678 sq km (262 sq miles)
  • bairnly — childish, childlike, young
  • bandari — a female monkey
  • bar pin — a long, slender, decorative pin or brooch.
  • barbing — a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead.
  • barding — Armor. any of various pieces of defensive armor for a horse.
  • barfing — Present participle of barf.
  • bargain — Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal.
  • barging — Present participle of barge.
  • barinas — a city in W Venezuela.
  • barings — Plural form of baring.
  • barking — mad; crazy
  • barline — A vertical line in musical notation indicating the start of a new bar.
  • barmkin — the outer fortification of a castle, or the battlement thereof
  • barning — a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
  • barring — You use barring to indicate that the person, thing, or event that you are mentioning is an exception to your statement.
  • bearing — Someone's bearing is the way in which they move or stand.
  • bernina — a mountain in SE Switzerland, in the Rhaetian Alps. 13,295 feet (4050 meters).
  • biafran — of or relating to Biafra or its inhabitants
  • bikaner — a walled city in NW India, in Rajasthan: capital of the former state of Bikaner, on the edge of the Thar Desert. Pop: 529 007 (2001)
  • birdman — a man concerned with birds, such as a fowler or ornithologist
  • biriani — a spicy Indian dish of rice with meat or vegetables, flavored with saffron or turmeric.
  • biryani — any of a variety of Indian dishes made with rice, highly flavoured and coloured with saffron or turmeric, mixed with meat or fish
  • blaring — to emit a loud, raucous sound: The trumpets blared as the procession got under way.
  • bonaire — an island in the S Caribbean, part of the Netherlands Antilles until their dissolution in 2010, now a special municipality of the Netherlands: one of the Leeward Islands. Chief town: Kralendijk. Pop: 11 537 (2007 est). Area: about 288 sq km (111 sq miles)
  • boronia — any aromatic rutaceous shrub of the Australian genus Boronia
  • bracing — If you describe something, especially a place, climate, or activity as bracing, you mean that it makes you feel fresh and full of energy.
  • brahmin — A Brahmin is a Hindu of the highest social rank.
  • brained — having a particular type of brain (used in combination): small-brained dinosaurs.
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